About Me: Erin Bevec (eb1349)
Background
Born in Malvern, Pennsylvania, Erin attended Great Valley High School and played competitive softball. Earning an Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Scholarship upon graduation, Erin attended the University of Rochester in upstate New York where she pursued two degrees in Statistics and Epidemiology. Erin held membership in Army ROTC and the University of Rochester Varsity Softball team during undergrad. She also participated in undergraduate research. After graduating from undergrad, Erin moved to the District of Columbia. She works full time as a data science consultant, part time as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Reserve, and simultanoeusly attends Georgetown University in pursuit of an M.S. in Data Science & Analytics.
Education
Institution
- University of Rochester
- University of Rochester
- Georgetown University
Degree
- B.S. Statistics
- B.A. Epidemiology
- M.S. Data Science & Analytics
Graduation
- May 2023
- May 2023
- Anticipated: May 2025
Professional Experiences
Internships
Company
- Envision2bWell
- Tethra Technologies
- Merck & Co.
- Jensen Hughes
Role
- Content Writer Intern
- Machine Learning/Software Engineering Intern
- Global Data Operations Intern
- Machine Learning Intern
Academic Research
Levandowski Laboratory
Conducted sexual and reproductive health research including a mixed-methods survey analysis and the optimization of methodological practice in SRH.
Thakar Laboratory
Conducted bioninformatics research in the fields of immnology and virology. Focused on survey and genomics data derived from a cohort study on atopic disease in distinct populations.
Post Graduate Roles
Platoon Leader, 411th Chemical Company
Leading soliders in preparation to defend against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear threats.
Associate, Jensen Hughes
Providing data science consulting to clients in the nuclear power space. Leveraging natural language processing and artificial intellegence to predict real-time functional risk at nuclear power plants to ensure safe operations.
Research Interests
Concepts
- Sentiment Analysis
- Bayesian Inference
- Markov Processes
- Decision Theory
- Formal Logic
Fields
- National Security
- Market Research
- Geopolitics
Publications
Personal Life
Erin is an avid hiker and rockclimber. Her outdoor expeditions have spanned the continental United States. She is actively pursuing a lifetime goal of visiting every National Park in the United States. So far, she has visited \(\frac{8}{63}\) parks:
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Mount Rainier National Park
- Olympic National Park
- Zion National Park
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Canyonlands National Park
- Captiol Reef National park
- Arches National Park
Erin has been powerlifting since 2016. She hopes to compete in a powerlifting competiton in the DC area this coming Spring.
